Debottar Bakshiganj - Haldibari, Cooch Behar
Debottar Bakshiganj is a village situated in the Haldibari subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3 km from Haldibari and around 128 km from Cooch Behar. Dakshin Bara Haldibari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debottar Bakshiganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debottar Bakshiganj is 307627. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.03 hectares and falls under the 735122 pincode. Haldibari is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Debottar Bakshiganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Debottar Bakshiganj
As per Census 2011, Debottar Bakshiganj village has a total population of 592 people, consisting of 312 males and 280 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 437 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Debottar Bakshiganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 312 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 230 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 138 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 174 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Debottar Bakshiganj
Debottar Bakshiganj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Debottar Bakshiganj
Debottar Bakshiganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Debottar Bakshiganj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldibari to Debottar Bakshiganj is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Debottar Bakshiganj is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Debottar Bakshiganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debottar Bakshiganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Debottar Bakshiganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debottar Bakshiganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Debottar Bakshiganj
Where is Debottar Bakshiganj located?
Debottar Bakshiganj village is located in Haldibari Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Debottar Bakshiganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Debottar Bakshiganj is Dakshin Bara Haldibari.
What is the pincode of Debottar Bakshiganj?
The pincode of Debottar Bakshiganj is 735122.
What is the population of Debottar Bakshiganj?
Debottar Bakshiganj has a total population of 592, including 312 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Debottar Bakshiganj?
There are 141 households in Debottar Bakshiganj.
What is the literacy rate in Debottar Bakshiganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debottar Bakshiganj is 41.22%. Male literacy is 44.23% and female literacy is 37.86%.